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Metsä Group to Cut 800 Jobs Amid €300M Savings Plan

Metsä has announced the start of statutory negotiations across all its business areas and group operations ...

AF&PA Urges EU to Fix Trade Barriers in EUDR Delay

AF&PA is urging the European Union to use its proposed delay of the Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR) ...

Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Mill Celebrates 100 Years

The pulp and paper mill at Corner Brook is celebrating a milestone few in the sector achieve: 100 years of continuous operation.

GreenFirst Temporarily Curtails Sawmill Operations

Ontario’s forestry sector faces another setback as GreenFirst Forest Products prepares to scale back sawmill operations in Kapuskasing, Hearst, and Cochrane. 

Kap Paper signals orderly idling amid funding shortfall

The looming threat over Kap Paper’s Kapuskasing mill has materialized: the company has declared that it will initiate an orderly idling ...

Felix Schoeller invests €13M in German sites

Felix Schoeller is rolling out a €13 million investment package aimed at strengthening competitiveness and sustainability...

The Imposition of Additional U.S. Duties on Canadian Forestry Products Is Unjustified

Canadian Forest Product Sector responds to outcome of U.S.Section 232 investigation 

Community Champions receive national recognition for leadership in forestry

Member of Parliament Gord Johns, Mayor Spencer Coyne, and Mayor Crystal McAteer receive the 2025 Jim Carr Forest Community Champion Award. 

FPInnovations, QWEB, and Canada Wood offer webinar on market diversification

FPInnovations will present a joint webinar with QWEB and Canada Wood on market diversification, ...

Members benefit from our information-sharing webinars

Research Information Sharing and Feedback (RISF) webinars are offered to FPInnovations’ members ...

New guidance document for the Ecosystem Services Procedure

The Guidance for Demonstrating Ecosystem Services Impacts (FSC-GUI-30-006a V2-0 - also known as Ecosystem Services Guidance) has been published.

Join us for a webinar on Wellness and Beauty and FSC

Join FSC US and FSC Canada on September 18 for an introductory webinar on how FSC can benefit the beauty and wellness industries. 

Toscotec to rebuild PM3 drying section at Le Bourray

Toscotec will supply a complete rebuild of PM3’s drying section to Papeterie le Bourray mill in Saint-Mars-la-Brière, France.

J.D. Irving Sawmills Reach Historic Workplace Safety Milestone

The sawmilling division of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) set a safety record in September, achieving the lowest incident rates in its history. 

When to Train Your Team for Success

Training your maintenance and operations team at the right time can be crucial to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of your business.

Solving the Pulp Mill White Liquor Clarifier Mystery

Case Study: For months, the white liquor clarifier was a source of constant frustration, its behavior a daily mystery.

Why Spiral Dryer Felts Outperform Woven Designs

In papermaking, the dryer section is where efficiency, profitability, and product quality are ultimately determined.

Voith introduces new CellPress roll cover

Voith introduces new CellPress roll cover for chemically demanding applications in pulp production

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PulPac Appoints Viktor Siewertz as Chief Financial Officer

PulPac has announced the appointment of Viktor Siewertz as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 1, 2025.

Canadian Innovation Powers Breakthrough in Packaging

CelluForce has unveiled CelluShield™, a bio-sourced barrier coating that makes flexible packaging both recyclable and high-performing.